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| Designation = 888th Mechanized Assault Cluster
| parent formation = [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Hell's Horses)|Beta Galaxy]]
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| year    = 3059
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| Nickname = "Death Cluster"
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| Affiliation = [[Clan Hell's Horses]]
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==History==
 
==History==
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===Battle of Tokasha===
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During the battle for control of [[Tokasha MechWorks]], armor and infantry from the 888th's Trinaries Gamma and Epsilon fought their [[Clan Ghost Bear|Ghost Bear]] opponents in the Weißenborn Morass. The thick undergrowth resulted in Star-sized groups becoming isolated and engaging like-sized forces in multiple small-scale firefights.<ref>''Turning Points: Tokasha'', p. 16</ref>
  
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In 3067 the 888th is stationed on [[Tokasha]].<ref name=FM:Up71>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==
As of [[3059]] the Commanding Officer was [[Star Colonel]] Alexander [[Amirault (Bloodname)|Amirault]]
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the 888th Mechanized Assault'''
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| [[Star Colonel]]||[[Alexander Amirault]]||[[3059]]<ref name=FM:CRCp66>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 66: "888th Mechanized Assault"</ref>
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| Star Colonel||[[Rupert Holmes]]||[[3067]]<ref name=FM:Up71/>
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===Other Officers===
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In [[3145]] [[Star Captain]] [[Scott Cobb]] was a member of the unit.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans'', p. 20</ref>
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
  
 
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==Composition History==
==Composition==
 
 
===3059===
 
===3059===
* 5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]
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'''888th Mechanized Assault''' (5 [[Trinary|Trinaries]]/Veteran/Fanatical)<ref name=FM:CRCp66/>
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* CO: Star Colonel Alexander Amirault
  
==Notes==
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===3067===
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'''888th Mechanized Assault''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FM:Up71/>
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* CO: Star Colonel Rupert Holmes
  
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==References==
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<references/>
  
==References==
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==Bibliography==
*[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]
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* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans]]''
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* ''[[Turning Points: Tokasha]]''
  
[[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Commands|Mechanized Assault, 888]]
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[[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Commands|Mechanized Assault, 888th]]

Latest revision as of 23:33, 16 March 2023

Clan Hell's Horses.jpg
888th Mechanized Assault Cluster
Nickname "Death Cluster"
Affiliation Clan Hell's Horses
Parent Command Beta Galaxy

History[edit]

Battle of Tokasha[edit]

During the battle for control of Tokasha MechWorks, armor and infantry from the 888th's Trinaries Gamma and Epsilon fought their Ghost Bear opponents in the Weißenborn Morass. The thick undergrowth resulted in Star-sized groups becoming isolated and engaging like-sized forces in multiple small-scale firefights.[1]

In 3067 the 888th is stationed on Tokasha.[2]

Officers[edit]

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 888th Mechanized Assault
Star Colonel Alexander Amirault 3059[3]
Star Colonel Rupert Holmes 3067[2]

Other Officers[edit]

In 3145 Star Captain Scott Cobb was a member of the unit.[4]

Tactics[edit]

Composition History[edit]

3059[edit]

888th Mechanized Assault (5 Trinaries/Veteran/Fanatical)[3]

  • CO: Star Colonel Alexander Amirault

3067[edit]

888th Mechanized Assault (Regular/Reliable)[2]

  • CO: Star Colonel Rupert Holmes

References[edit]

  1. Turning Points: Tokasha, p. 16
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Field Manual: Updates, p. 71: "Crusader Clans Deployment Table"
  3. 3.0 3.1 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 66: "888th Mechanized Assault"
  4. Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans, p. 20

Bibliography[edit]